Wildlife management area wma maps this map is intended as a guide only, and its content is subject to change without notice. The kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources says access will be. Freshwaterdrum gaspergou took my mom out to try to show her how to catch crappie. Good populations of deer, turkey, squirrel, rabbit and waterfowl exist on the management area. Mar 23, 2018 maps of taylorsville wma and other wildlife management areas are available online at fw. Bank anglers may access the salt river above taylorsville lake via river road on the taylorsville lake wildlife management area until this road closes on the opening day of spring turkey season april 18. Incredible tract ready to hunt located near the taylorsville lake and wildlife management area. Largemouth are dominant and provide anglers with plenty of action. Access other maps for various points of interests and businesses. Taylorsville lake state park, located west of lexington and southeast of louisville, kentucky, encompasses some of the most beautiful horse riding country. Taylorsville lake offers a variety of hunting opportunities. The kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources. Additional fishing access opens at taylorsville lake wma.
Maps of taylorsville lake wma and other public fishing and hunting areas are available online at fw. Final draft 72517 the kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources the status of hunting land access in kentucky report required by krs 150. Wildlife habitat improvements have been made throughout. Taylorsville lake wma will host three firearms deer quota hunts on nov. Invitation to bidtimber harvest and saletaylorsville lake. Kdfwr regulations for this area were published previously. Hunting pressure, however, is moderate to heavy due to the areas proximity to several major urban areas.
A section of the taylorsville lake in spencer county, kentucky. Taylorsville lake wma road gravel road trails park boundary picnic shelter scenic overlook storm shelter 248 taylorsville lake state park n scale 100 0 100 200 feet map prepared by university of kentucky cartography lab map revised by alex thor dop horse camping area kentucky state parks the nations finest. Yes i know no one is going to give up there secret spot. Construction by the united states army corps of engineers started in.
Interactive map of taylorsville lake that includes marina locations, boat ramps. During taylorsville lake s creation there was a large amount of standing timber in the lake that still remains today. Self filmed hunt taylorsville lake wma oct 14, 2015 youtube. The ranges are selfserve and all users must comply with the rules posted by sign. It is also open to small game, fall turkey and furbearer seasons. Hilly to gently sloping woodland terrain with open ridge tops. Taylorsville lake was authorized under the flood control act of 1966. Taylorsville lake is in the reservoirs category for spencer county in the state of kentucky. But i was drawn for the taylorsville lake quota hunt, super. Corps of engineers campsites are available around lake area. The downside for me is it is all but impossible to use a lead sled shooting through the. Taylorsville lake wildlife management area archives. After this time, anglers may use the parking lot at the end of palmer road and walk in.
Access off ky44 and ky 248 east of taylorsville and by the lake 6 boat ramps on lake. Taylorsville lake wma anderson, nelson, spencer 9,417 9,417 west kentucky wma mccracken 3,235 3,235 yatesville lake wma lawrence,9,9 total acres 253,050 254,088 % change 0. Chapin point, indian head, seward point, bennets creek and fulton county. Due to severe flooding at taylorsville lake wma this spring, public dove fields could not be planted in time for the season. Kentucky fish and wildlife news releases are available online at fw. Thank you to dennis ballard, jerry hancock, greg sageser, and others for preparing this area. Ap additional fishing access has opened at kentuckys taylorsville lake wildlife management area.
Taylorsville lake wildlife management area kentucky tourism. Edgewater resort in kentucky cottages at taylorsville lake. Search under the keywords, taylorsville lake wma to view a map of the area. Additional fishing access opens at taylorsville lake this. The access will be available for people wanting to fish the headwaters for the spring white bass run, the kentucky department of fish. Way more information than you ever wanted on how to fell a tree.
Taylorsville lake wma taylorsville, kentucky hotel. Taylorsville lake is displayed on the chaplin usgs quad topo map. Gun range in mount eden, ky foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Access off ky 44 and ky 248 east of taylorsville and by the lake 6 boat ramps on lake. Taylorsville lake is a 3,050acre 1,230 ha artificial lake or reservoir located mainly in spencer county, kentucky. Check the latest issue of the kentucky fish and wildlife hunting guide. Invitation to bidtimber harvest and saletaylorsville. The gravel road which parallels the salt river in the wma is.
Taylorsville lake wma kentucky department of fish and. Relax in a cottage nestled on a wooded ridge overlooking beautiful 3,050 acre taylorsville lake just a short drive from louisville, frankfort, and lexington. See 1 photo from 4 visitors to taylorsville lake wma public shooting range. Taylorsville lake wma public shooting range gun range. Each diamond indicates where sunken fish cover is located. Taylorsville lake s proximity to both the cities of louisville and lexington make it a popular and productive lake for sportsmen and recreation. Search under the keywords taylorsville lake wma to view a map of the area. The fishing maps app include hd lake depth contours, have more questions about the nautical chart app.
I prefer the ohio river for around louisville but you better have a big boat and motor if the wind blows right it can get rough. Oct 20, 2017 taylorsville lake wma is located in spencer, anderson, and nelson counties, kentucky, and contains over 9,000 acres of public hunting land explore public land in your state at. While not known for producing trophies, taylorsville yields numerous 15to 18inchers. Kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources facebook. Kleber wma, joneskenney wma, miller welchcentral kentucky wma, otter creek outdoor recreation area, peabody wma, taylorsville lake wma and west kentucky wma.
Kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources, public lands search. Taylorsville lake wma does not have dove fields this year. Mar 03, 2017 maps of taylorsville wma and other wildlife management areas are available online at fw. More fishing access open at taylorsville lake wildlife area. Immediately after i finish telling her to quit casting to the bank, that the fish arent going to be. Public land hunting vehicles of any kind including motorcycles and bicycles are permitted only on maintained roads. Taylorsville lake state park 2020 all you need to know. The kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources says access will be available for people. Shooting range on briar ridge road for single projectile firearms only. During taylorsville lakes creation there was a large amount of standing timber in the lake that still remains today. Taylorsville lake topo map in spencer county, kentucky.
Taylorsville lake wma discussion in deer hunting started by ataulbe1, oct 14, 2018. Anyone who is interested in visiting taylorsville lake can print the free topographic map and street map using the link above. Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. Boatwright wma boatwright wma waterfowl hunting units. The palmer road access on taylorsville lake wildlife management area will remain open from daylight until dark through april 11. Taylorsville lake largemouth bass fishing quality assessment note. A portion of old river road paralleling the salt river in anderson county opens this saturday march 7 to anglers wishing to fish the headwaters of taylorsville lake for the spring white bass run. Taylorsville lake wma dog training area is now ready for your use. Outstanding tract ready to hunt located near the taylorsville. Customprinted topographic topo maps, aerial photos, and satellite images for the united states and canada. Use the pull down above to find a map of the lake state park, facilities and campgrounds. Nov 16, 2010 my first buck taken at taylorsville lake ky wma.
The gated accesses at palmer road and old river road off kentucky 44 at taylorsville lake wildlife management area will remain open from. The gated accesses at palmer road and old river road off ky 44 at taylorsville lake wildlife management area wma will remain open from daylight until. Taylorsville lake wildlife management area 9,418 acres in spencer anderson nelson counties. According to kentucky fish and wildlife, a portion of old river road in anderson county opens saturday to anglers. We really enjoyed our visit to taylorsville lake state park. Henry wma lakes, lake pennyrile and taylorsville lake wma ponds. American gun owners alliance is here to help you fight for your second amendment rights with information about new state and federal legislation, legislators, gun news, rallies and much more. Taylorsville lake largemouth bass fishing quality assessment. Youth wma elk drawing application deadline april 30. Discussion in bluegrass glockers started by kyjoe, nov 22, 2008.
Additional fishing access opened at taylorsville lake wma. Still learning how to use the camera for self filming. Army corps of engineers designated, built, and now operates the project for flood control, quality water storage, outdoor recreation, and fish and wildlife preservation and enhancement. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is bardstown 5 e which is approximately 15 miles away and has an elevation of 780 feet 235 feet higher than taylorsville lake. Kentucky public land topo maps and aerial photos mytopo. Maps of taylorsville wma and other wildlife management areas are available online at fw. To qualify to submit a bid, interested bidders must attend a mandatory site visit at taylorsville lake wma before aug. All fishing tournaments in kentucky are suspended until further notice because of the covid19 outbreak. Taylorsville lake wma kentucky department of fish and wildlife. The map is intended to reflect the approximate boundaries of the twra huntable lands generally available for the use of sportsmensportswomen with proper licenses. Taylorsville lake is providing additional fishing access for the upcoming season. Wma consists of shoreline surrounding taylorsville lake. When you purchase our lake maps app, you get all the great marine chart app features like fishing spots, along with taylorsville lake lake depth map.
Additional fishing access has opened at kentuckys taylorsville lake wildlife management area. Hunters should call 18775982401 during the month of september to apply. Wildlife management area maps are available online at fw. More fishing access open at taylorsville lake wildlife. The department intends to keep boat ramps open for public use and avoid a. Mixed hardwood forest with scattered tracts to pine plantations, topography ranges from flat to moderately sloped. Taylorsville lake, kentucky community and visitors guide. Construction by the united states army corps of engineers started in 1974, and flooding began in 1983. Taylorsville lake the birds leave in the morning and return around dark now the lake will close to waterfowl hunting at 2.
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